しゅけん
Meanings
Noun
1. sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
Pitch accent
しゅ
けん
Composed of
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
right (to do something); authority; power
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
sovereign; ruler
sovereignty of the people
sovereign nation
sovereignty of the people
state sovereignty; national sovereignty
sovereignty of the people
restoration of sovereignty
rights accruing to the head of a household (according to laws now obsolete)
infringement of sovereignty
residual sovereignty
consumer sovereignty
regional sovereignty reform (decentralization of power to local governments)
territorial sovereignty
monarchical sovereignty
Examples (1 in total)
Sovereignty resides in the people.